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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending March 14, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

As CBC News reports, that suit calls the modern Canadian family policing system "the next round of cultural genocide and discrimination toward First Nations." ● Two big new studies, one in JAMA Open and one in Academic Pediatrics examine who gets drug tested in hospitals and who doesn’t. But, as a new lawsuit documents , not nearly enough.

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Maternal Mental Health: How to Manage the Mental Health Challenges of Being a Mum

Psychological Health Care

Add family dynamics, cultural expectations and any number of individual circumstances and maternal self-care can quickly become a low priority. Here’s seven tips to better support your mental health as a mother: Forget Perfection – Don’t be caught up in false expectations of motherhood as often portrayed on television or in social media.

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News Items – August 25, 2022

Social Workers Speak

HCAM Television. “On “We are especially encouraged that the new interagency health equity team will work to support a more diverse behavioral health workforce that represents communities served and that will better ensure culturally competent care. . Governor Baker Signs Legislature’s Expansive Mental Health Bill.

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Being a Black Clinician During Dual Pandemics: A Trainee Perspective

Society of Clinical Psychology

Concurrent with its detrimental effects in conjunction with COVID-19, the pandemic of structural racism also manifested through televised, media-streamed reports and depictions of brutality against Black people. As clinicians, how has your work with Black clients been affected by cultural implications of COVID-19 and racial injustice in 2020?

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Matt Hancock’s I’m a Celeb appearance ‘insulting’, says bereaved daughter

The Guardian

Dr Cathy Gardner, whose father was among more than 11,000 care home residents in England whose deaths involved Covid in March and April 2020, said “to see him just paraded on television, like he’s some kind of fun figure, so he can make some money and make himself into some kind of fake celebrity” was “insulting” and “completely sick”.

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My Name Is Leon review – a small miracle of child’s-eye-view TV

The Guardian

Kit de Waal’s award-winning novel about a boy in foster care becomes a wise, touching and magical drama packed with stellar talent Child’s-eye view TV – especially the kind made for adult audiences – should be approached with caution.

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“Maybe we're just too damn intrusive": Tracing the take-the-child-and-run mentality that has endangered Massachusetts children for more than a century

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

Forty-three years ago, I started work as a reporter for a public television station in Western Massachusetts. Here’s some of what she wrote: MSPCC agents in practice and in rhetoric expressed disdain for immigrant cultures.